Re: 1st draft of complete class-based std.random successor

2014-03-20 Thread monarch_dodra
On Thursday, 20 March 2014 at 19:04:01 UTC, Andrea Fontana wrote: Still no cmwc rng... IMO cmwc should replace mt as default RNG. Faster. Longer period. More passed tests (if i'm right MT didn't pass testu01). And it is parametric to get faster result or longer period. http://en.wikipedia

Re: 1st draft of complete class-based std.random successor

2014-03-20 Thread monarch_dodra
On Thursday, 20 March 2014 at 00:09:51 UTC, bearophile wrote: Joseph Rushton Wakeling: * std.random2.adaptor, random "adaptors" such as randomShuffle, randomSample, etc. Please don't use stuttering names like "std.random2.randomShuffle". "std.random2.shuffle" is enough. Agreed. `ran

Re: 1st draft of complete class-based std.random successor

2014-03-20 Thread monarch_dodra
On Thursday, 20 March 2014 at 01:32:41 UTC, Chris Williams wrote: On Wednesday, 19 March 2014 at 23:49:41 UTC, Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote: Hello all, As some of you may already know, monarch_dodra and I have spent quite a lot of time over the last year discussing the state of std.random

Re: Start of dmd 2.064 beta program

2013-10-14 Thread monarch_dodra
On Monday, 14 October 2013 at 19:17:25 UTC, 1100110 wrote: *BOTH* of you write dates in an odd way. http://xkcd.com/1179/ Amen. ISO 8601 FTW. The Japanese got it correct natively though. It's year, then month then day, seperated either by explicit 年月日 (year, month, day), or by "/" or "-". A

Re: Start of dmd 2.064 beta program

2013-10-14 Thread monarch_dodra
On Monday, 14 October 2013 at 13:25:23 UTC, Benjamin Thaut wrote: I'm also getting random missing symbol linker errors with both dmd 2.063.2 and dmd 2.064. But only on 32-bit windows. On 64-bit windows it works fine. This is really frustrating... I've encountered this too. I'll try to reduce,

Re: GHC 2013 in Paris

2013-08-25 Thread monarch_dodra
On Saturday, 24 August 2013 at 22:52:50 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote: Hi Guys, Thanks for making it down. Are you going to be around tomorrow? Feel free to ping me or message me and we'll arrange something. :o) Will be at the IRIS building at 9.00am (this time I will be present at that time).

Re: GHC 2013 in Paris

2013-08-24 Thread monarch_dodra
On Friday, 23 August 2013 at 16:31:17 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote: I've jsut been told there's no reception on Saturdays, so after 9.00am might be a slight problem, but I think they will leave a number for you to call. I *could* excuse myself to let you in, but that would require relying on me to

Re: GHC 2013 in Paris

2013-08-20 Thread monarch_dodra
On Tuesday, 20 August 2013 at 07:31:29 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote: Will be arriving in Paris tomorrow. Is it only you two who will be around? Hey! I had no idea this was going on! I'll definitely try to catch your talk. I'm still super sour about having missed dconf :( They say you need a badg

Re: D reaches 1000 questions on stackoverflow

2013-08-15 Thread monarch_dodra
On Thursday, 15 August 2013 at 06:11:32 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 8/14/2013 10:05 PM, Brad Anderson wrote: On Thursday, 15 August 2013 at 02:30:42 UTC, Jonathan M Davis wrote: On Wednesday, August 14, 2013 22:56:30 Andre Artus wrote: As with many things it depends on what you want to achiev

Re: Darwin 32 release broken (in uni.d)

2013-08-13 Thread monarch_dodra
On Tuesday, 13 August 2013 at 04:39:11 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: 12-Aug-2013 17:57, monarch_dodra пишет: It looks like the darwin 32 release is broken at the phobos unittest stage. It would appear the breakage is in the uni.d debug step: make[1]: *** [generated/osx/debug/32/unittest/std/uni

Re: Darwin 32 release broken (in uni.d)

2013-08-12 Thread monarch_dodra
On Monday, 12 August 2013 at 13:57:53 UTC, monarch_dodra wrote: It looks like the darwin 32 release is broken at the phobos unittest stage. It would appear the breakage is in the uni.d debug step: make[1]: *** [generated/osx/debug/32/unittest/std/uni] Segmentation fault: 11 I don't thi

Darwin 32 release broken (in uni.d)

2013-08-12 Thread monarch_dodra
It looks like the darwin 32 release is broken at the phobos unittest stage. It would appear the breakage is in the uni.d debug step: make[1]: *** [generated/osx/debug/32/unittest/std/uni] Segmentation fault: 11 I don't think it is the new uni module that is responsible, since it worked fine w

Re: A new blog article detailing the alternative function syntax

2013-08-09 Thread monarch_dodra
On Friday, 9 August 2013 at 08:03:45 UTC, Gary Willoughby wrote: On Thursday, 8 August 2013 at 22:37:04 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: If you want me to post to reddit tomorrow morning, let me know. My good post karma is likely to push the post into visibility quickly. On the other hand, if yo

Re: Article: Increasing the D Compiler Speed by Over 75%

2013-08-01 Thread monarch_dodra
On Thursday, 1 August 2013 at 07:47:25 UTC, Joakim wrote: On Wednesday, 31 July 2013 at 22:58:56 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: Have you ever seen those cards that some "electrical engineers" carry around, with the following equations on them: V = I * R R = V / I I = V / R ? I found it:

Re: Article: Increasing the D Compiler Speed by Over 75%

2013-07-29 Thread monarch_dodra
On Monday, 29 July 2013 at 20:19:34 UTC, John Colvin wrote: On Monday, 29 July 2013 at 19:08:28 UTC, JS wrote: Please study up on basic math before building any bridges. I know computers have made everyone dumb And again: Honestly, I don't know why you are still trying... At this point,

Re: Article: Increasing the D Compiler Speed by Over 75%

2013-07-29 Thread monarch_dodra
On Monday, 29 July 2013 at 10:15:31 UTC, JS wrote: Actually, it is a 43% speed improvement. 0.43*21.56 = 9.27s So if it is 43% faster, it means it's reduced the time by 9.27s or, 21.56 - 9.27 = 12.28 seconds total. Now, if we started at 12.28 seconds and it jumped to 21.56 then it would be

Re: echo: "-n", the next installment

2013-07-27 Thread monarch_dodra
On Saturday, 27 July 2013 at 12:19:44 UTC, John Colvin wrote: On Saturday, 27 July 2013 at 01:09:03 UTC, Jesse Phillips wrote: On Friday, 26 July 2013 at 00:38:46 UTC, John Colvin wrote: After a few weeks of not getting around to it, here's my second post: http://foreach-hour-life.blogspot.co

Re: echo: "-n", the next installment

2013-07-27 Thread monarch_dodra
On Saturday, 27 July 2013 at 12:39:24 UTC, monarch_dodra wrote: On Friday, 26 July 2013 at 00:38:46 UTC, John Colvin wrote: After a few weeks of not getting around to it, here's my second post: http://foreach-hour-life.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/the-first-corner-n-for-echo.html I tried to

Re: echo: "-n", the next installment

2013-07-27 Thread monarch_dodra
On Friday, 26 July 2013 at 00:38:46 UTC, John Colvin wrote: After a few weeks of not getting around to it, here's my second post: http://foreach-hour-life.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/the-first-corner-n-for-echo.html I tried to post a comment on your blog, but I failed. Anyways, I wanted to post:

Re: monarch dodra granted write access to phobos, druntime, and tools

2013-07-27 Thread monarch_dodra
On Monday, 22 July 2013 at 18:08:36 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Please join me in congratulating monarch dodra for his admission among our github committers. We're starting with phobos, druntime, and tools access, and if all goes well, we'll extend write rights to dmd also. Thanks, Andr